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A leading accountancy practice, based in Cheshire, is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. The company can offer career development and growth in a dynamic team. They have a collaborative and innovative culture with great benefits and support. You would be key in supporting the management of a diverse client portfolio, preparing financial accounts, and covering various aspects of taxation. You will be key to the development of junior team members and will be supported with career progression.
 
Job Description for the Senior Accountant:

Client management for a portfolio of clients including individuals, SMEs, and larger organisations
Key point of contact for client queries
Preparation and review of financial statements, tax returns, VAT returns, and personal tax returns
Compliance with statutory requirements and deadlines for annual filings and tax submissions
Ability to stay abreast of changes within tax legislation allowing clients to be notified accordingly
Taking the lead on preparing monthly and quarterly management accounts
Assisting and advising clients on budgeting, cash flow forecasting, profitability analysis, and financial planning
Assist in mentoring, supporting, and advising junior team members to ensure career progression while reviewing their work for accuracy and compliance
Collaborate with colleagues to ensure continuous improvement of internal processes to enhance efficiency and service
Utilisation of accounting software Requirements for the Senior Accountant:

ACA or ACCA Qualification (or equivalent)
Minimum of 4 years accountancy practice experience
Experience of dealing with a varied client portfolio
Strong knowledge of accounting standards and tax regulations
Ability to prepare and review financial statements, management accounts, and tax returns
Experience in supervising and mentoring junior accountants
Proficiency in accounting software: Xero and QuickBooks
Strong, demonstrable IT skills, particularly Excel
A strong communicator with good organisational skills
  A detail-conscious individual with great attention to accuracy Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:15 am – 5:00 pm Friday 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 Per Annum

Brampton Recruitment is an independent commercial and Accounts and finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Chesire, and the Greater Manchester region